"I am puzzled by this. How have you been reminding contractors of their obligation to have reserve funds?"
"I believe if we all focus on where we want America to be in space, and how we protect Americans who we ask to do things we will be able to find solutions to how we work through these complex challenge..."
"We need to find the will and the commitment as a Congress, and as a nation, to 'Go for launch.'"
"I think the threat to the industrial base casts doubt upon your ability to do something in 2015 if the President decides, or whatever President it is decides they want to go back to solid rocket motor..."
"I take my advice and consent responsibilities very seriously and the opportunity to recommend to a President of the United States a nominee for the Federal bench is indeed a great honor, but it is a g..."
"I hope that the Committee unanimously reports them out, and I hope that we can confirm them expeditiously."
"My criteria are that any nominee must have absolute integrity, judicial competence and temperament, a commitment to core constitutional principles, and a history of civic engagement in our own State o..."
"I want to also bring to the Committee's attention that it is not just my opinion or even your opinion, Mr. Chair, but the opinion of the American Bar Association."
"Senator Hutchison presented a really doomsday scenario."
"I need good answers, and so does Senator Bennett, but----"
"I believe that there is a real commitment on this subcommittee, and people like Senator Tom Coburn had excellent ideas."